Biden’s latest plan for student loan cancellation moves forward as a proposed regulation
By COLLIN BINKLEY AP Education Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden’s latest plan for student loan cancellation is moving forward as a…
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What’s at stake for Canada after Iran’s unprecedented attack on Israel
By Christl Dabu, CTVNews.ca National Affairs Writer Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) —…
Continue ReadingAustralia’s leader says French worker who intervened in stabbing attack can stay as long as he likes
SYDNEY (AP) — Australia’s prime minister says a French construction worker who confronted a man who stabbed six people to death in a Sydney…
Continue ReadingMike Johnson says he won’t resign amid right-wing backlash over foreign aid to Ukraine
By Manu Raju, Melanie Zanona, Haley Talbot and Lauren Fox, CNN A defiant House Speaker Mike Johnson, facing growing threats to his speakership, said…
Continue ReadingHow cell phones are killing our kids, and what we can do about it
By Matt Villano, CNN (CNN) — Social psychologist Jonathan Haidt probably has become a pretty unpopular guy among teenagers over the last few…
Continue ReadingUS Olympic committee strikes sponsorship deal to help athletes get degrees after they retire
By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — American Olympic athletes have a new place to turn to lock down college degrees and other skills…
Continue ReadingMussolini’s wartime bunker opens to the public in Rome
Julia Buckley, CNN (CNN) — June, 1940. Italy enters World War II, and Fascist dictator Benito Mussolini promptly sets about constructing air…
Continue ReadingStep inside Emma Roberts’ sumptuous LA home
By Jacqui Palumbo, CNN (CNN) — While many celebrity homes look less than lived-in, ranging from spotless minimal to ostentatiously palatial,…
Continue ReadingAlgerian journalist says he was expelled from his country without explanation
ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) — An Algerian journalist is decrying his expulsion from the country after flying in from France and not being allowed to…
Continue ReadingThe Paris Games’ grandiose opening ceremony is being squeezed by security and transport issues
By JEROME PUGMIRE AP Sports Writer PARIS (AP) — The talk before the opening ceremony of the Paris Games ideally should be about its grandiose…
Continue Reading‘Ted Lasso’ star Hannah Waddingham rebukes photographer over ‘show’ leg request
By Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — “Ted Lasso” star Hannah Waddingham rebuked a photographer who allegedly asked her to “show” her leg on the…
Continue ReadingUK lawmakers back landmark bill to gradually phase out smoking for good
By SYLVIA HUI Associated Press LONDON (AP) — A plan by Britain’s government to introduce a landmark smoking ban that aims to stop young people…
Continue ReadingApple CEO says that he wants to increase investments in Vietnam
By ANIRUDDHA GHOSAL Associated Press HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Apple CEO Tim Cook said Tuesday that he wants to further increase investment in Vietnam…
Continue ReadingThe artist running Israel’s Venice Biennale pavilion says she won’t open it until hostage deal and Gaza ceasefire is reached
By Benjamin Brown, CNN (CNN) — Israel’s representative at Venice’s Biennale exhibition has said she won’t unveil the country’s…
Continue ReadingArgentina buys 24 of Denmark’s aging F-16 fighter jets
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Argentina’s defense minister has signed a deal worth about 2.1 billion kroner ($300 million) to buy 24 of Denmark’s…
Continue ReadingSnow Report: Tuesday morning, April 16th
Although none of the resorts reported even an inch of snow, there is still a decent amount of snow at a number of the resorts. Partly cloudy…
Continue ReadingArmenia insists top UN court has jurisdiction to hear case accusing Azerbaijan of racial hatred
By MIKE CORDER Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Armenia has insisted that the top United Nations court has jurisdiction to hear its…
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Staying sunny and dry today and tomorrow
Happy Tuesday Central Oregon! It looks like it is going to be a beautiful day on the High Desert. We may see some clouds, but mostly sunny conditions…
Continue ReadingWSJ: Justice Department will sue Live Nation for antitrust violations
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — The US Department of Justice is preparing to sue the country’s largest concert promoter and…
Continue ReadingThe Latest | UN chief calls for `urgent de-escalation’ in the Middle East
By The Associated Press U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is calling for “urgent de-escalation” of hostilities in a phone conversation with…
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